Rishab Shetty Takes On Role Of Lord Hanuman in Prasanth Varma’s Jai HanuMan. See Poster
National Award-winning actor Rishab Shetty, known for his pan-India success 'Kantara', is set to portray Lord Hanuman in the highly anticipated film 'Jai HanuMan'.
National Award-winning actor Rishab Shetty, known for his pan-India success 'Kantara', is set to portray Lord Hanuman in the highly anticipated film 'Jai HanuMan'. Directed by Prasanth Varma, this film serves as a sequel to Varma's previous hit, HanuMan. On Wednesday, the film’s creators revealed the first look of Shetty in character, sparking excitement among fans nationwide.
Rishab Shetty as Jai HanuMan
Rishab Shetty shared the poster with the caption, "A vow from the Tretayuga, bound to be fulfilled in the Kaliyuga. National Award-winning actor @rishabshettyofficial and Sensational Director @prasanthVarmaofficial bring forth an epic of loyalty, courage and devotion❤️🔥. A @mythriofficial’s proud presentation in association with @thepvcu 💥. #JaiHanumanFirstLook out now 🔥. Let’s begin this DIWALI with the holy chant, #JaiHanuman and resonate it across the globe."
The newly released poster showcases Shetty as Lord Hanuman, exuding strength and reverence as he sits with a miniature idol of Lord Ram held respectfully in his hand. This powerful depiction not only captures Shetty’s physical prowess but also channels the devotion and loyalty that define Hanuman’s essence. Shetty’s selection as Hanuman feels fitting, with audiences already eager to witness his portrayal of the iconic deity.
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About Jai HanuMan
Prasanth Varma has built a reputation for infusing traditional mythology with fresh storytelling, and 'Jai HanuMan' aims to build on this approach. Produced by Naveen Yerneni and Y Ravi Shankar under the banner of Mythri Movie Makers, 'Jai HanuMan' is a big-budget project with high technical standards. Mythri Movie Makers, known for consistently producing major blockbusters, is behind the film, aiming to create a nationwide impact.
As part of the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe (PVCU), 'Jai HanuMan' dives into the depths of Kaliyug, where Hanuman is in exile (Agnyathavas), bound by a sacred promise to Ram. This story promises a unique blend of action, power, and loyalty, positioning Jai Hanuman to redefine the mythological genre in Indian cinema. With Shetty, whose previous blockbuster 'Kantara' captivated audiences, this epic project is set to mesmerise fans once again across India.